Monument erected by Philip Thicknesse to Chatterton 1784

Reference Number
PP/2259
Level of Description
Item
Title
Monument erected by Philip Thicknesse to Chatterton 1784
Extent
Pages: 3
Description
Photocopy of a handwritten article on Philip Thicknesse's garden at St. Catherine's Hermitage, Sion Hill and his monument to the boy poet, Thomas Chatterton, beneath which the Thicknesses buried their young daughter. It contains two illustrations, one of Chatterton and one of the monument.
Personal Name
Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770, poet and forger of poetry
Thickness, Philip, 1719-1792, author and eccentric
Subject
Monuments
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